MEMBER ALERT | Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark Updated to 5.2 Percent

by Kacie Koons | Mar 28, 2024 | Networking & Education, OFCCP Compliance

The following information is provided by USDOL Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP): The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) enforces the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), the...

MEMBER ALERT | Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark is Now 5.6 Percent

by Kacie Koons | Mar 30, 2021 | OFCCP Compliance, OFCCP Compliance Alerts

The following information is provided by USDOL Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP): Today, OFCCP updated the 2021 Annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark on the VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark Database. Effective...

Calendar Year 2017 Announced as Second Data Set for EEO-1 Component 2 Reporting by EEOC

by DirectEmployers Association | May 2, 2019 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will announce, tomorrow, per their court-ordered deadline, their decision to collect 2017 pay data (EEO-1 Component 2) from EEO-1 filers by September 30, 2019. The EEOC expects to begin collecting EEO-1 Component...

Tech Industry Town Halls: OFCCP Wants to Help

by DirectEmployers Association | Feb 6, 2019 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

The compliance assistance that OFCCP provides is free and critically important to ensuring that federal contractors have the tools and resources needed to comply with their equal employment opportunity obligations.       To enhance the scope and...

Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark is 6.4 Percent

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 30, 2018 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

Today the 2018 Annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark was updated on the VEVRAA Benchmark Database. Effective on March 31, 2018, the new benchmark is 6.4%. Looking for prior national percentages? View a chart of the annual...

Annual VEVRAA Hiring Benchmark is 6.7 Percent

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 31, 2017 | OFCCP Compliance Alerts

Today the 2017 Annual Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) hiring benchmark was updated on the VEVRAA Benchmark Database.  The benchmark – 6.7 percent – is effective March 31, 2017. Contractors who adopted the previous year’s national benchmark...